Plant For Screen Or Windbreak Drought Tolerant Plant For Sale In Amarillo

* Because the plant fixes atmospheric nitrogen, it makes a hedge that enriches the soil rather than depriving it of nutrients. * Appealing silvery-green leaves; small but fragrant flowers; likes sun; a tough plant, doesn't mind drought, or poor soil,...

* Flowering is in autumn, or in winter in cooler areas; the inflorescences are flower spikes 7–22 cm (3–10 in) high and 5 cm (2 in) broad or so. As plants take several years to flower in the wild, it is very sensitive to too-frequent burns and has...

* The trees have an extensive root system and are well adapted for growing in poor sandy soils, they are often used as a pioneer tree for reforestation. * The cone for the Jack pine tree is usually 5 cm and curved at the tip.

* Wood - strong, elastic. * It is very shade-tolerant when young. Used for construction, boxes, utensils, spindles etc. * Native to Japan on the islands of Honshu and Shikoku. * It lives in moist soils in cool wet mountain forests at elevations of 1500–2800...

* The trees have an extensive root system and are well adapted for growing in poor sandy soils, they are often used as a pioneer tree for reforestation. * The cone for the Jack pine tree is usually 5 cm and curved at the tip.

* This small tropical tree is sometimes grown as an ornamental. * It is quite drought tolerant as it will drop its leaves during dry periods for up to 8 months. It is most often grown as a living fence or interplanted with other species for use as timber.

* These plants are an invasive species in Florida , known as Australian pines. It is possibly native to Madagascar . * Another Australian native with green twigs and green scalelike leaves; does well in shoreline situations and poor soil; odd cones used...

* Very hardy; white or pinkish flowers in small clusters; brown bark peels off in strips; tough, easy to grow, and adaptable, albeit rather coarse; becomes an upright spreading tangle of stems; would make a good refuge for small birds; native to eastern...

In the North American logging industry, the grand fir is often referred to as "hem fir", with hem fir being a blanket term that can be applied to a number of species with interchangeable types of wood (specifically the California red fir, noble fir, Pacific...

* Native to Yunnan in southwest China and adjoining border areas in southeastern Tibet , far northeastern India , northern Myanmar , and far northwestern Vietnam . * Needles to 1" long, in 2 rows forming a trough; barrel-shaped cones, 4", dark violet-black.

* Prunus caroliniana, known as the Carolina Cherry Laurel, with syns. It is not to be confused with its European relative Prunus laurocerasus, which is also called Cherry Laurel, though mainly known as English Laurel in the U.S. * A handsome, evergreen,...

Requires a sunny position and a well-drained soil. * Although only 4 - 8mm long, it's fruit has been suggested as a substitute for the true olive, Olea europaea. * Tolerates dry sites.

* Manchurian Fir is used as an ornamental plant. * Needle Fir, is a species of fir native to mountainous regions of northern Korea, southern Ussuriland, and China in the provinces of Heilongjiang, Jilin, and Liaoning.

* These plants are an invasive species in Florida , known as Australian pines. It is possibly native to Madagascar . * Another Australian native with green twigs and green scalelike leaves; does well in shoreline situations and poor soil; odd cones used...

* A very ornamental plant, it is hardy to about -25°c. The fruit is apple-shaped and about 4cm in diameter. * Low growing; beautiful in flower in May; blossoms may be red, orange, or some variation of these colors,

* Ipomoea tricolor is a species of morning glory native to the New World tropics , and widely cultivated and naturalised elsewhere. The flowers are trumpet-shaped, 4-9 cm diameter, most commonly blue with a white to golden yellow centre.

Flowers bloom in early spring (April). Slightly rugose, serrate, obovate to elliptic, dark green leaves (2-3" long) with pointed tips are pubescent above and densely lanuginous (greater pubescence) beneath.

* The red inner bark is a source of a red dye. * Juniperus virginiana is a dense slow-growing tree that may never become more than a bush on poor soil, but is ordinarily from 5–20 m/16–66 ft (rarely to 27 m/89 ft) tall, with a short trunk 30–100...

Plants are very shade tolerant, especially when young, but growth is slower in dense shade. * Prefers a good moist but not water-logged soil. * The first "discovery" by a European was by Carl Friedrich Schmidt (1811 – 1890), the German botanist on the...

* Naturally occuring hybrid between Silka Spruce and White Spruce.

* The lumber is non-resinous and fine textured. * The inner bark of the grand fir was used by some Plateau Indian tribes for treating colds and fever. In the North American logging industry, the grand fir is often referred to as "hem fir", with hem fir...

At least forty species of birds are known to feed on the fruit of the Roughleaf Dogwood. * A gray-branched shrub with white berries; flowers in late spring; native to central North America from Ontario to Louisiana and Texas.

* When jatropha seeds are crushed, the resulting jatropha oil can be processed to produce a high-quality biofuel or biodiesel that can be used in a standard diesel car or further processed into jet fuel, while the residue (press cake) can also be used...

It is particularly noted for its attractive form, glossy green leaves, dark red autumn fruit and autumn foliage colors. Plants are often used in informal hedging. * Of spreading, mound-like habit; shiny dark green leaves; fall color can be long-lasting...

As well as some other species and hybrids in the genus, it is a popular ornamental plant in temperate regions with a large number of named cultivars, valued for its profuse sweetly scented white blossom in early summer.

At least forty species of birds are known to feed on the fruit of the Roughleaf Dogwood. * A gray-branched shrub with white berries; flowers in late spring; native to central North America from Ontario to Louisiana and Texas.

Oak species with smaller leaves are suitable for bonsai but are not native to Japan so not a traditional choice. * Quercus ilex , the Holm Oak or Holly Oak is a large evergreen oak native to the Mediterranean region .